Watcher Basics
Document 2131141. Rev 1.0 Feb.09 29
Connection states
TheWatcherwindowcandisplayvariousconnectionand
interactionstates,including:
• Nodevicedetected/Searching
• Notactivated/<Carriername>
• Activating
• UpdatingUserProfile
• Carriernameonly
• Connecting
• Connected
• CallDormant
• DeviceisLocked
• DeviceispoweredOFF
No device detected / Searching
Watcherdidnotdetectthemodem.The
Connectbuttonis
unavailable.
1. Insertthemodem.Ifitisalreadyinserted,removeand
reinsertit;waitafewmoments.
2. Ifthismessageisstilldisplayed,uninstall(page 37)and
reinstallWatcher.
Not activated / <Carrier name>
IfWatcherintermittentlydisplays“Notactivated”andthenthe
carriername,youmustactivateyourmodembeforeyoucan
useit.UsetheActivationAssistant(page 25).
Activating
Yourmodemisbeingactivated.
Ifthismessageisdisplayedforseveralminutesandno
Watcher‐related“A lert ”windowsaredisplayed,closeand
restartWatcher.
Updating User Profile
Watcherisperformingaccountsetupforyoubymakinga
connectiontotheCDMAnetworkandusinga
secureInternet
connectiontodownloadaccountparameterstoyourmodem.
Carrier name only
Whenonlythecarriernameisdisplayed(Watcherdoesn’t
display,forexample,“Connecting”or“Connected”,ordoesn’t
intermittentlydisplay“Notactivated”andthenthecarrier
name),Watcherisreadytomakeaconnectiontothenetwork.
